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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,436.74, 776,042.67 and 333,066.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,436.74, 776,042.67 and 333,066.07 is: 459,560.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,436.74 : 776,042.67 = 333,066.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,436.74/776,042.67 = 333,066.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,436.74x = 776,042.67 × 333,066.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,436.74x = 258,473,482,249.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,473,482,249.21/562,436.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,560.10

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